| 1993–94 Vancouver Canucks | |
| Division | 2nd Pacific |
|---|---|
| Conference | 7th Western |
| 1993–94 record | 41–40–3 |
| Home record | 20–19–3 |
| Road record | 21–21–0 |
| Goals for | 279 |
| Goals against | 276 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Pat Quinn |
| Coach | Pat Quinn |
| Captain | Trevor Linden |
| Alternate captains | Pavel Bure Sergio Momesso Dana Murzyn |
| Arena | Pacific Coliseum |
| Average attendance | 15,226 |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Pavel Bure (60) |
| Assists | Jeff Brown (52) |
| Points | Pavel Bure (107) |
| Penalty minutes | Gino Odjick (271) |
| Wins | Kirk McLean (23) |
| Goals against average | Kirk McLean (2.99) |
The 1993–94 Vancouver Canucks season was the Canucks' 24th NHL season.
Regular season[]
| No. | CR | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Calgary Flames | 84 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 302 | 256 | 97 |
| 2 | 7 | Vancouver Canucks | 84 | 41 | 40 | 3 | 279 | 276 | 85 |
| 3 | 8 | San Jose Sharks | 84 | 33 | 35 | 16 | 252 | 265 | 82 |
| 4 | 9 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | 84 | 33 | 46 | 5 | 229 | 251 | 71 |
| 5 | 10 | Los Angeles Kings | 84 | 27 | 45 | 12 | 294 | 322 | 66 |
| 6 | 11 | Edmonton Oilers | 84 | 25 | 45 | 14 | 261 | 305 | 64 |
Game log[]
| No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Decision | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W | Wed, Oct 6, 1993 | 5–2 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) | McLean | 16,005 | 1–0–0 |
| 2 | L | Sat, Oct 9, 1993 | 1–5 | Calgary Flames (1993–94) | McLean | 14,021 | 1–1–0 |
| 3 | W | Mon, Oct 11, 1993 | 4–1 | Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) | Whitmore | 13,672 | 2–1–0 |
| 4 | W | Sat, Oct 16, 1993 | 3–2 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) | McLean | 13,032 | 3–1–0 |
| 5 | W | Tue, Oct 19, 1993 | 5–4 | Boston Bruins (1993–94) | Whitmore | 15,609 | 4–1–0 |
| 6 | W | Thu, Oct 21, 1993 | 6–3 | @ Calgary Flames (1993–94) | McLean | 18,704 | 5–1–0 |
| 7 | W | Sat, Oct 23, 1993 | 6–4 | @ San Jose Sharks (1993–94) | Whitmore | 14,666 | 6–1–0 |
| 8 | W | Sun, Oct 24, 1993 | 3–2 OT | San Jose Sharks (1993–94) | McLean | 13,943 | 7–1–0 |
| 9 | L | Wed, Oct 27, 1993 | 2–4 | Washington Capitals (1993–94) | McLean | 12,479 | 7–2–0 |
| 10 | L | Sat, Oct 30, 1993 | 3–6 | Buffalo Sabres (1993–94) | Whitmore | 15,798 | 7–3–0 |
| 11 | W | Tue, Nov 2, 1993 | 2–1 | @ New York Islanders (1993–94) | McLean | 10,164 | 8–3–0 |
| 12 | L | Wed, Nov 3, 1993 | 3–6 | @ New York Rangers (1993–94) | Whitmore | 18,001 | 8–4–0 |
| 13 | L | Fri, Nov 5, 1993 | 2–3 | @ Washington Capitals (1993–94) | McLean | 15,161 | 8–5–0 |
| 14 | W | Sun, Nov 7, 1993 | 5–2 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1993–94) | McLean | 17,064 | 9–5–0 |
| 15 | W | Wed, Nov 10, 1993 | 4–0 | Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) | McLean | 16,150 | 10–5–0 |
| 16 | L | Sat, Nov 13, 1993 | 3–4 | @ Calgary Flames (1993–94) | McLean | 20,042 | 10–6–0 |
| 17 | W | Sun, Nov 14, 1993 | 3–2 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) | Whitmore | 13,710 | 11–6–0 |
| 18 | W | Tue, Nov 16, 1993 | 3–0 | St. Louis Blues (1993–94) | McLean | 14,730 | 12–6–0 |
| 19 | L | Fri, Nov 19, 1993 | 3–6 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) | Whitmore | 15,550 | 12–7–0 |
| 20 | L | Mon, Nov 22, 1993 | 2–5 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) | McLean | 16,150 | 12–8–0 |
| 21 | L | November 24, 1993 | 4–5 OT | Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) | 12–9–0 | ||
| 22 | W | November 26, 1993 | 5–3 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) | 13–9–0 | ||
| 23 | L | November 27, 1993 | 1–2 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) | 13–10–0 | ||
| 24 | W | November 29, 1993 | 2–1 OT | Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) | 14–10–0 | ||
| 25 | L | December 2, 1993 | 3–6 | Philadelphia Flyers (1993–94) | 14–11–0 | ||
| 26 | L | December 4, 1993 | 1–3 | @ Quebec Nordiques (1993–94) | 14–12–0 | ||
| 27 | L | December 6, 1993 | 3–4 OT | @ Montreal Canadiens (1993–94) | 14–13–0 | ||
| 28 | W | December 8, 1993 | 4–1 | @ Hartford Whalers (1993–94) | 15–13–0 | ||
| 29 | W | December 9, 1993 | 3–2 OT | @ Boston Bruins (1993–94) | 16–13–0 | ||
| 30 | L | December 14, 1993 | 4–8 | @ Calgary Flames (1993–94) | 16–14–0 | ||
| 31 | L | December 15, 1993 | 2–7 | @ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) | 16–15–0 | ||
| 32 | W | December 17, 1993 | 6–1 | Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) | 17–15–0 | ||
| 33 | L | December 19, 1993 | 1–3 | Dallas Stars (1993–94) | 17–16–0 | ||
| 34 | W | December 21, 1993 | 6–3 | Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) | 18–16–0 | ||
| 35 | W | December 23, 1993 | 4–3 | Calgary Flames (1993–94) | 19–16–0 | ||
| 36 | L | December 28, 1993 | 5–6 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) | 19–17–0 | ||
| 37 | L | December 31, 1993 | 2–3 | San Jose Sharks (1993–94) | 19–18–0 | ||
| 38 | L | January 2, 1994 | 2–3 | Montreal Canadiens (1993–94) | 19–19–0 | ||
| 39 | W | January 5, 1994 | 7–2 | @ Ottawa Senators (1993–94) | 20–19–0 | ||
| 40 | L | January 8, 1994 | 3–5 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) | 20–20–0 | ||
| 41 | L | January 9, 1994 | 3–5 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1993–94) | 20–21–0 | ||
| 42 | W | January 12, 1994 | 4–3 | Quebec Nordiques (1993–94) | 21–21–0 | ||
| 43 | T | January 14, 1994 | 2–2 OT | Ottawa Senators (1993–94) | 21–21–1 | ||
| 44 | W | January 16, 1994 | 4–3 | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) | 22–21–1 | ||
| 45 | L | January 19, 1994 | 3–4 | Calgary Flames (1993–94) | 22–22–1 | ||
| 46 | W | January 24, 1994 | 5–4 OT | @ Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) | 23–22–1 | ||
| 47 | T | January 25, 1994 | 3–3 OT | St. Louis Blues (1993–94) | 23–22–2 | ||
| 48 | L | January 27, 1994 | 2–3 OT | Dallas Stars (1993–94) | 23–23–2 | ||
| 49 | W | January 29, 1994 | 6–3 | New Jersey Devils (1993–94) | 24–23–2 | ||
| 50 | W | January 31, 1994 | 3–1 | Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) | 25–23–2 | ||
| 51 | W | February 2, 1994 | 6–4 | Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) | 26–23–2 | ||
| 52 | L | February 4, 1994 | 0–3 | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) | 26–24–2 | ||
| 53 | L | February 6, 1994 | 2–4 | Hartford Whalers (1993–94) | 26–25–2 | ||
| 54 | W | February 8, 1994 | 6–3 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) | 27–25–2 | ||
| 55 | L | February 10, 1994 | 3–7 | @ New Jersey Devils (1993–94) | 27–26–2 | ||
| 56 | W | February 12, 1994 | 3–2 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning (1993–94) | 28–26–2 | ||
| 57 | L | February 13, 1994 | 1–2 | @ Florida Panthers (1993–94) | 28–27–2 | ||
| 58 | L | February 15, 1994 | 2–3 | @ St. Louis Blues (1993–94) | 28–28–2 | ||
| 59 | W | February 17, 1994 | 4–2 | @ Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) | 29–28–2 | ||
| 60 | T | February 22, 1994 | 4–4 OT | Calgary Flames (1993–94) | 29–28–3 | ||
| 61 | W | February 26, 1994 | 3–1 | Tampa Bay Lightning (1993–94) | 30–28–3 | ||
| 62 | L | March 1, 1994 | 4–7 | Edmonton Oilers (1993–94) | 30–29–3 | ||
| 63 | W | March 3, 1994 | 4–0 | @ St. Louis Blues (1993–94) | 31–29–3 | ||
| 64 | W | March 4, 1994 | 4–1 | @ Dallas Stars (1993–94) | 32–29–3 | ||
| 65 | L | March 7, 1994 | 1–2 | Florida Panthers (1993–94) | 32–30–3 | ||
| 66 | W | March 9, 1994 | 5–4 | New York Islanders (1993–94) | 33–30–3 | ||
| 67 | W | March 11, 1994 | 8–4 | @ Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) | 34–30–3 | ||
| 68 | L | March 13, 1994 | 2–5 | @ Chicago Blackhawks (1993–94) | 34–31–3 | ||
| 69 | L | March 15, 1994 | 2–5 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) | 34–32–3 | ||
| 70 | W | March 16, 1994 | 4–1 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) | 35–32–3 | ||
| 71 | L | March 19, 1994 | 4–5 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1993–94) | 35–33–3 | ||
| 72 | L | March 20, 1994 | 1–2 OT | @ Dallas Stars (1993–94) | 35–34–3 | ||
| 73 | W | March 23, 1994 | 6–3 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) | 36–34–3 | ||
| 74 | L | March 25, 1994 | 2–5 | New York Rangers (1993–94) | 36–35–3 | ||
| 75 | W | March 27, 1994 | 4–3 | Los Angeles Kings (1993–94) | 37–35–3 | ||
| 76 | W | March 28, 1994 | 3–2 OT | Toronto Maple Leafs (1993–94) | 38–35–3 | ||
| 77 | L | March 30, 1994 | 1–3 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1993–94) | 38–36–3 | ||
| 78 | W | April 1, 1994 | 5–1 | Winnipeg Jets (1993–94) | 39–36–3 | ||
| 79 | L | April 2, 1994 | 4–7 | @ San Jose Sharks (1993–94) | 39–37–3 | ||
| 80 | L | April 5, 1994 | 3–8 | Detroit Red Wings (1993–94) | 39–38–3 | ||
| 81 | W | April 7, 1994 | 3–2 | San Jose Sharks (1993–94) | 40–38–3 | ||
| 82 | L | April 9, 1994 | 1–3 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) | 40–39–3 | ||
| 83 | L | April 10, 1994 | 1–3 | @ San Jose Sharks (1993–94) | 40–40–3 | ||
| 84 | W | April 13, 1994 | 2–1 | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (1993–94) | 41–40–3 |
Playoffs[]
Western Conference Quarter-finals: vs. (2) Calgary Flames[]
Vancouver wins series 4–3
| # | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Series |
| 1 | April 18 | Vancouver | 5 – 0 | Calgary | McLean | 17,764 | 1 – 0 | |
| 2 | April 20 | Vancouver | 5 – 7 | Calgary | McLean | 18,318 | 1 – 1 | |
| 3 | April 22 | Calgary | 4 – 2 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 1 – 2 | |
| 4 | April 24 | Calgary | 3 – 2 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 1 – 3 | |
| 5 | April 26 | Vancouver | 2 – 1 | Calgary | OT | McLean | 19,059 | 2 – 3 |
| 6 | April 28 | Calgary | 2 – 3 | Vancouver | OT | McLean | 16,150 | 3 – 3 |
| 7 | April 30 | Vancouver | 4 – 3 | Calgary | 2OT | McLean | 20,230 | 4 – 3 |
Western Conference Semi-finals: vs. (4) Dallas Stars[]
Vancouver wins series 4–1
| # | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Series |
| 1 | May 2 | Vancouver | 6 – 4 | Dallas | McLean | 16,914 | 1 – 0 | |
| 2 | May 4 | Vancouver | 3 – 0 | Dallas | McLean | 16,914 | 2 – 0 | |
| 3 | May 6 | Dallas | 4 – 3 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 2 – 1 | |
| 4 | May 8 | Dallas | 1 – 2 | Vancouver | OT | McLean | 16,150 | 3 – 1 |
| 5 | May 10 | Dallas | 2 – 4 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 4 – 1 |
Western Conference Final: vs. (3) Toronto Maple Leafs[]
Vancouver wins series 4–1
| # | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Series |
| 1 | May 16 | Vancouver | 2 – 3 | Toronto | OT | McLean | 15,728 | 0 – 1 |
| 2 | May 18 | Vancouver | 4 – 3 | Toronto | McLean | 15,728 | 1 – 1 | |
| 3 | May 20 | Toronto | 0 – 4 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 2 – 1 | |
| 4 | May 22 | Toronto | 0 – 2 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 3 – 1 | |
| 5 | May 24 | Toronto | 3 – 4 | Vancouver | 2OT | McLean | 16,150 | 4 – 1 |
Stanley Cup Final: vs. (E1) New York Rangers[]
New York wins series 4–3
| # | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Series |
| 1 | May 31 | Vancouver | 3 – 2 | New York | OT | McLean | 18,200 | 1 – 0 |
| 2 | June 2 | Vancouver | 1 – 3 | New York | McLean | 18,200 | 1 – 1 | |
| 3 | June 4 | New York | 5 – 1 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 1 – 2 | |
| 4 | June 7 | New York | 4 – 2 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 1 – 3 | |
| 5 | June 9 | Vancouver | 6 – 3 | New York | McLean | 18,200 | 2 – 3 | |
| 6 | June 11 | New York | 1 – 4 | Vancouver | McLean | 16,150 | 3 – 3 | |
| 7 | June 14 | Vancouver | 2 – 3 | New York | McLean | 18,200 | 3 – 4 |
Player stats[]
Scoring leaders[]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Bure | 76 | 60 | 47 | 107 | 1 | 86 |
| Geoff Courtnall | 82 | 26 | 44 | 70 | 15 | 123 |
| Cliff Ronning | 76 | 25 | 43 | 68 | 7 | 42 |
| Jeff Brown | 74 | 14 | 52 | 66 | -11 | 56 |
| Trevor Linden | 84 | 32 | 29 | 61 | 6 | 73 |
Goaltending[]
Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime Losses; GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
| Kirk McLean | 52 | 3128 | 23 | 26 | 3 | 156 | 3 | .891 | 2.99 |
| Kay Whitmore | 32 | 1921 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 113 | 0 | .867 | 3.53 |
Playoffs[]
Scoring Leaders[]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Bure | 24 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 40 |
| Trevor Linden | 24 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 18 |
| Geoff Courtnall | 24 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 51 |
| Jeff Brown | 24 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 37 |
| Cliff Ronning | 24 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 16 |
Goaltending[]
Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
| Kirk McLean | 24 | 1544 | 15 | 9 | 59 | 4 | .928 | 2.29 |
Awards and records[]
- Clarence S. Campbell Bowl
- Pavel Bure, NHL Leader, Goals (60)
- Pavel Bure, Club Record, Goals in a Season (60)
- Pavel Bure, Molson Cup (Most game star selections for Vancouver Canucks)
- Pavel Bure, Cyclone Taylor Award (MVP of the Canucks)
Transactions[]
Trades[]
- June 25, 1993 – Doug Lidster was traded by the Vancouver Canucks to the New York Rangers in exchange for John Vanbiesbrouck.
Free Agents Acquired[]
Free Agents Lost[]
Received from Waivers[]
Placed on Waivers[]
Expansion draft[]
Vancouver's losses at the 1993 NHL Expansion Draft in Quebec City, Quebec.
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | Drafted by | Drafted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | John Vanbiesbrouck (G) |  United States
|
Florida Panthers | Vancouver Canucks |
| 1 | 37 | Anatoli Semenov (C) |  Russia
|
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | Vancouver Canucks |
Draft picks[]
Vancouver's picks at the 1993 NHL Entry Draft in Quebec City, Quebec.
| Round | # | Player | Nationality | NHL Team | College/Junior/Club Team (League) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Mike Wilson (D) |  Canada
|
Vancouver Canucks | Sudbury Wolves (OHL) |
| 2 | 46 | Rick Girard (C) | Canada
|
Vancouver Canucks | Swift Current Broncos (WHL) |
| 4 | 98 | Dieter Kochan (G) | Canada
|
Vancouver Canucks | Vernon Lakers (BCJHL) |
| 5 | 124 | Scott Walker (D) | Canada
|
Vancouver Canucks | Owen Sound Platers (OHL) |
| 6 | 150 | Troy Creurer (D) | Canada
|
Vancouver Canucks | Notre Dame Hounds (SJHL) |
| 7 | 176 | Yevgeny Babariko (C) | Russia
|
Vancouver Canucks | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (Vysshaya Liga) |
| 8 | 202 | Sean Tallaire (RW) | United States
|
Vancouver Canucks | Lake Superior State University (NCAA) |
| 10 | 254 | Bert Robertsson (D) |  Sweden
|
Vancouver Canucks | Södertälje SK (Allsvenskan) |
| 11 | 280 | Sergei Tkachenko (G) |  Ukraine
|
Vancouver Canucks | Hamilton Canucks (AHL) |
Farm teams[]
Hamilton Canucks[]
AHL affiliate based in Hamilton, Ontario and whose home arena was Copps Coliseum. This was the team's second and final season as an affiliate of the Canucks. In the 1993–94 AHL season, Hamilton finished in 2nd place in the South Division, but was eliminated in the first round of the AHL playoffs by the Cornwall Aces in four straight games. After the season, the franchise was relocated as the Syracuse Crunch, which kept its affiliation with Vancouver.
References[]
External links[]
| Vancouver Canucks | |
|---|---|
| The Franchise | Franchise • WHL years • Expansion Draft • History • All-time Roster • Draft Picks • Seasons • Records • Head Coaches |
| Arenas | Pacific Coliseum • Rogers Arena |
| Coaches | Laycoe • Stasiuk • McCreary • Maloney • Kurtenbach • Neale • Neilson • Neale • LaForge • Neale • Watt • McCammon • Quinn • Ley • Quinn • Renney • Keenan • Crawford • Vigneault • Tortorella • Desjardins • Green |
| General Managers | Poile • Laycoe • Maloney • Milford • Neale • Gordon • Quinn • Burke • Nonis • Gillis • Benning |
| Team awards | Babe Pratt Trophy • Cyclone Taylor Trophy • Cyrus H. McLean Trophy • Fred J. Hume Award • Molson Cup • Most Exciting Player Award • Daniel & Henrik Sedin Award |
| Retired numbers | 10 • 11 (unofficial)• 12 • 16 • 19 • 22 • 28 (unofficial) • 33 • 37 (unofficial) • 99 (league wide) |
| Affiliates | Abbotsford AHL team (AHL) • Victoria Salmon Kings (ECHL) |
| Stanley Cup Finals (3) | Wins: None • Losses: 1982 • 1994 • 2011 |
| Vancouver Canucks Seasons |
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| 1993–94 NHL season by team | |
|---|---|
| Northeast | Boston • Buffalo • Hartford • Montreal • Ottawa • Pittsburgh • Quebec |
| Atlantic | Florida • New Jersey • NY Islanders • NY Rangers • Philadelphia • Tampa Bay • Washington |
| Central | Chicago • Detroit • Dallas • St. Louis • Toronto • Winnipeg |
| Pacific | Anaheim • Calgary • Edmonton • Los Angeles • San Jose • Vancouver |
| See also | 1993 NHL Entry Draft • 1994 Stanley Cup Finals |
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